Austrian Empire 10 Kreuzers - Joseph II, 1782 – 1788
Information
Country
Austrian Empire
Austrian Empire
Currency
Gulden
(1754 – 1857)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Kreuzer
Year
1782 – 1788
Ruler
Joseph II
(1780–1790)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
3.8
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Kreuzer from Austrian Empire. Issued from 1782 to 1788. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.8 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate portrait right of Joseph II of Habsburg within a wreath closed above head, mint mark under. Legend for "Joseph II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex" (Joseph II, by God Grace, Emperor of the Romans, King of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia)
- Reverse
- Double headed Imperial eagle with Austria and Lorraine shield on breast. Framed value below. Legend around for "Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Lotharingiae Magnus Dux Hetruriae" (Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy and Lorraine, Grand Duke of Tuscany)
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